11 Mar Open positions - Director of the departments Dear colleagues, I want to inform you about the current Director of the department opening at our faculty. Open positions are at the departments.
27 Mar Teaching means knowing − not only what to teach, but also how to offer experience, knowledge, ideas, how to encourage and support students, says Libuše Trnková What message does she send to applicants to study teaching? What does teaching give her? In what ways is teaching a mission for her? On the occasion of Teachers' Day, we asked Libuše Trnková, who has been teaching at the faculty for 50 years.
24 Mar Inner satisfaction from teaching is great and gives meaning to life, says Jana Šmardová Can you imagine your life without teaching? Why is it beautiful for her to impart knowledge and share her fascination for knowledge? On the occasion of Teachers' Day, we asked Jana Šmardová.
23 Mar The Brno city awarded 13 young scientists from the MU Faculty of Science This week, PhD students received prestigious grant awards for further scientific work. The Brno Ph.D. Talent Award was given to a total of 25 young researchers, 18 of whom work at the Masaryk University, 13 of them at our Faculty of Science. Congratulations to all the laureates!
21 Mar Getting practice into teaching means not lecturing phone books but getting students to look for solutions Biochemist Vladimír Velebný, whose company Contipro is one of the three most successful hyaluronic acid producers in the world, will participate in teaching the subject of biotechnological processes as part of the follow-up Master's degree in Biotechnology at the Faculty of Science of Masaryk University....
TIP 17 Mar The faculty management have had talks with the student body about relations between students and teachers. On Monday 13 March, student representatives from the Programme Board and the Academic Senate discussed ways to improve relations between students and staff with representatives of the Faculty. The meeting was initiated by Dean Tomáš Kašparovský in response to increasing cases of inappropriate behaviour...
13 Mar To study and play top-level sport you need careful preparation and perseverance Reconciling studies at Masaryk University’s (MU) Faculty of Science with top-level training requires good planning and continuous preparation. Anežka Hlaváčová is in her second year of studying Experimental and Molecular Biology and represents the Czech Republic in ski orienteering, also known as Ski-O....
10 Mar Prof. Jaroslav Jonas passed away With deep regret, we have to announce that Prof. Jaroslav Jonas, Professor Emeritus of Masaryk University, has passed away. Prof. Jaroslav Jonas worked for many years at the Department of Organic Chemistry of Masaryk University’s Faculty of Science; he was vice dean from 1991 and dean of the Faculty...
10 Mar Joseph Fourier Prize for Computer Sciences Atos and the French Embassy in the Czech Republic organize a competition aimed at rewarding the best doctoral research works in computational sciences in the following areas: artificial intelligence, computer systems and networks, cyber security, database systems, human computer interaction, vision and...
9 Mar Henri Becquerel Prize for Nuclear Research Electricité de France and the French Embassy in the Czech Republic organize a competition aimed at rewarding the best doctoral thesis in the field of nuclear research. The winners will receive a financial reward (CZK 65, 40, and 25,000), and the first two also receive a scholarship for an internship...
8 Mar By-elections to the Dormitory Councils On the basis of the decision of the MU Accommodation Committee from February 27, 2023, the Director of the SKM announces additional elections to the Dormitory Councils in dormitories where Dormitory Councils have not yet been established.
8 Mar Nominate young people who help with sustainability They save endangered territories and species, help return water to the landscape, communicate environmental problems to the public or educate about the climate. Yet little is known about their work, and they often have to contend with prejudice. Help recognise young people under the age of 26 who are...